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Grant Writing and the Perfect Storytelling

Tech Soup

Evening meals sometimes went on for hours as we continued our storytelling. Before MADD, there were little to no legal consequences for driving while intoxicated; her organization transformed American attitudes about drunk driving and successfully fought for stricter laws across the country. And besides, storytelling is fun!

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10 Brilliant Social Media Content Ideas for Nonprofits

Bloomerang

Your social channels should reflect your mission and values. Storytelling is a powerful way to connect with your followers. Thank You Post This is at the top of our list because it is extremely important for nonprofit organizations to have an attitude of gratitude. Through social media, you can bring your brand persona to life.

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When ‘Doing Good’ is the Focus: Enabling Donors to Create Positive Change

Connection Cafe

We often hear about the doing good movement in the context of millennials , and oftentimes Gen Z’ers, two generations that have demonstrated substantial shifts in attitude surrounding the belief in their own power to create positive change in the world. Tips to Apply this for Your End-of-Year and 2018 Strategy : 1.

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The Sharing Economy of Nonprofit Organizational Strategies: The Top 10 Nonprofit Blogs

Connection Cafe

Typically, these strategies fell into one of these categories: Fundraising, Nonprofit Management, Social Media, Marketing, Technology, Big Data, Storytelling, Professional Development, and Nonprofit News. 6: The Storytelling Nonprofit. Vanessa Chase is a storytelling master. 10: Techsoup . 5: Hands on Fundraising.

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Road Trip! Fundraising, Advocacy, Community Building, Storytelling and Recruitment on the Road.

Care2

You'll want to post regular reflections on your blog, and on Twitter and Facebook so people can engage with you along the way. Share pictures, video, Tweets, Facebook posts, and blog reflections from the road. Promote and Share - Share your experience from the road! Over to You.

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Key Leadership Takeaways From The Book, Against The Grain

Eric Jacobsen Blog

Storytelling is one of the most powerful ways to communicate. For me, each story and chapter gave me the opportunity for self-reflection. That's a choice you face every single day in terms of your attitude and commitment. And, football coach Bill Courtney tells many compelling stories in his book, Against The Grain.

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25 SMART Social Media Objectives

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

With social media as with communications strategies, the data points are those that will help measure: awareness, attitudes, actions, or behavior change. Finally, allocating time for a reflection about what worked, what didn’t based on an analysis of the data is critical. How did you determine it?